Rhizobium hainanense sp. nov., isolated from tropical legumes

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 870-873

  Chen, Wen Xin ^a   Tan, Zhi Yuan ^a   Gao, Jun Lian ^a   Li, Ying ^a   Wang, En Tao ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHINA; LEGUME; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FABACEAE; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM HAINANENSE; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM;

EID: 0030749660     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-47-3-870     Document Type: Article

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